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Dr. David Dominguez Navarro

  • Professor - Dept of World Languages & Literatures
Portrait of Dr. David Dominguez Navarro

Biography and expertise

M.A. and Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies from Western University (London, Ontario, Canada).
B.A. and M.A. in English Studies from University of Valladolid (Spain), and University College Dublin (Ireland).

Education

Doctorate Degree

PhD in Hispanic Studies

Univ of Western Ontario, 2013

Teaching Interests

Research Interests

  • Beale-Rosano-Rivaya, Yasmine C (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %50, Navarro, David Dominguez (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %50. The Confluence of Religious Cultures in Medieval Historiography: A Digital Edition of the General e Grand Estoria (DEGE),, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada, SSHRC, $718233. (Submitted: January 24, 2023, Funded: August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2030). Grant.
  • Navarro, David Dominguez (Co-Principal), Beale-Rivaya, Yasmine (Co-Principal). ASPHS Grant (Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies), $ 500.00. Co-Principal with Dr. Yasmine Beale-Rivaya (Department of Global Languages and Literatures), Private / Foundation / Corporate, $500. (Funded: April 25, 2019). Grant.
  • Navarro, David (Co-Principal). Research project for manuscript titled "Judah Bonsenyor’s Book of Words and Proverbs of Sages and Philosophers. An Annotated Bilingual Translation.", Research Enhancement Plan - Faculty of Liberal Arts, Texas State University, $6000. (Submitted: September 30, 2023, Funded: February 1, 2024 - August 2025). Grant.
  • Navarro, D. (n.d.). “Recognition, Silence, and Victimization: Representations of the Jewish Community in the Four Great Catalan Chronicles.” La Corónica, 53(1).
  • Navarro, D. D. (2025). Judah Bonsenyor’s “Book of Words and Proverbs by Sages and Philosophers” Catalan Edition with English Translation and Annotations. York, United Kingdom: ARC Humanities Press. Retrieved from https://www.arc-humanities.org/9781802702095/judah-bonsenyors-book-of-words-and-proverbs-by-sages-and-philosophers/
  • Navarro, D., & Peña-Fernández, F. (n.d.). “The Apocalyptic Drift of the Story of the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in the General e Grand Estoria.” In Apocalypse and the Global Middle Ages Series (pp. 119–139). Routledge Publishing.
  • David. (2024). “Alfonso X el Sabio (r. 1252-1284) y el legado del derecho español en los EE. UU.” BANLE (Boletín de La Academia Norteamericana de La Lengua Española). Retrieved from https://www.anle.us/publicaciones/revistas/banle/
  • Navarro, D. D. (2023). “Llibre de paraules e dits de savis e filòsofs: A Paremiological Portrait of the Catalan-Aragonese Jewry under James II (r. 1285-1337).” Zeitschrift Für Romanische Philologie, 139(2). Retrieved from https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/zrph/html?lang=en
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University - Sigma Delta Pi, Chapter Beta-Epsilon “Honor Chapter” Award for Outstanding Activities, Honorary Hispanic Society. August 2021 - August 2022
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Octavio Paz Award as the chapter adviser for the Honorary Hispanic Society, Texas State University - Sigma Delta Pi, Chapter Epsilon-Beta, Honorary Hispanic Society. August 2021 - August 2022
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College of Liberal Arts Achievement Award for Excellence in Service, College of Liberal Arts. August 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2020 John K. Walsh Ward, La corónica. A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures & Cultures. December 2020
  • Award / Honor Recipient: College of Liberal Arts Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching, College of Liberal Arts. August 2018
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  1. Reviewer / Referee

    Medievalia. Revista de Literatura Medieval

  2. Other

    WLL Translation Service Center (WLL-TSC) Translator and Coordinator

  3. Editor

    Journal Letras Hispanas: Revista de Literatura y Cultura

  4. Other

    Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española

  5. Other

    Spanish Exams for The City of New Braunfels Employees

  6. Other

    Al Principio Magazine - Sigma Delta Pi Literature and Arts journal

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